--- title: "Glenridding Alternative Provider Medical Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-fd2b28e7-5a45-46cf-a2ad-efcb355f7831" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fd2b28e7-5a45-46cf-a2ad-efcb355f7831" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fd2b28e7-5a45-46cf-a2ad-efcb355f7831.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fd2b28e7-5a45-46cf-a2ad-efcb355f7831.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT" published: "2017-08-18" --- # Glenridding Alternative Provider Medical Services Buyer: NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fd2b28e7-5a45-46cf-a2ad-efcb355f7831 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fd2b28e7-5a45-46cf-a2ad-efcb355f7831) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fd2b28e7-5a45-46cf-a2ad-efcb355f7831.json) ## Summary The procurement process titled "Glenridding Alternative Provider Medical Services" is being conducted by the North of England Commissioning Support Unit for the health and social work services sector. This initiative is located in North Cumbria and is currently in the planning stage, with an engagement end date set for 23 February 2018. Interested organisations are required to submit a Request for Information by 12 noon on 18 September 2017. All communications regarding this tender will take place via the dedicated Proactis e-tendering portal, which allows for continuous access and support. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in healthcare services, particularly those capable of providing local GP practice services in North Cumbria. Companies that specialise in medical services, particularly those familiar with the nuances of NHS contracts and community health provisions, would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this procurement process could lead to significant growth for such businesses, as they can gain valuable insights and establish relationships with commissioning authorities through the information-gathering phase. ## Notice NHS England North (Cumbria and North East) are the contracting authority for the provision of local GP practice services in North Cumbria and the North East area. Under the co-commissioning arrangements in place from April 2015, NHS England North (Cumbria and North East) and NHS North Cumbria Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) are currently reviewing the GP services at Glenridding, Greenside Road, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0PD. The commissioners would like to gather some soft intelligence from the market and are requesting that organisations complete and return the Request for Information Document by 12 noon on 18th September 2017. To express an interest NECS is utilising an electronic tendering tool to communicate with potential providers. No hard copy documents will be issued and all communications will be conducted via the portal https://www.proactisplaza.com/SupplierPortal/?CID=NECS hosted by Proactis, the managed service provider for the NECS e-tendering system. It is free to register on the portal, and it can be accessed at any time of day. Any queries should be sent by Email: Suppliersupport@proactis.com or via the website: http://proactis.kayako.com/suppliernetwork/Core/Default/Index (Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5.00pm). All communications and submissions will be conducted via the NECS e-tendering portal. This facility allows you to express an interest and is NOT part of any pre-qualification or selection process. It is an awareness, communication and information gathering exercise. Additional information: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the eTendering portal at https://www.proactisplaza.com/SupplierPortal/?CID=NECS hosted by PROACTIS. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c0c4c44-412a-4cb3-a668-98b38b5abe70 | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Aug 2017 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 23 Feb 2018 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT | | Locality | THORNABY | | Post town | Cleveland | | Postcode | TS17 6BL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley | | ITL 3 | TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees | | Local authority | Stockton-on-Tees | | Electoral ward | Mandale & Victoria | | Westminster constituency | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 18 Aug 2017 at 10:49 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c0c4c44-412a-4cb3-a668-98b38b5abe70 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c0c4c44-412a-4cb3-a668-98b38b5abe70 18th August 2017 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.proactisplaza.com/SupplierPortal/?CID=NECS ## Notice URLs - http://proactis.kayako.com/suppliernetwork/Core/Default/Index ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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